D woven baskets are geometrically sophisticated, with some incredible properties that engineers can use to design materials and technology.
Engineers at the University of Michigan are reimagining ancient basket weaving to design ultra-resilient materials.
People have been using flat, ribbonlike materials, such as reed strips, to make woven baskets for thousands of years. This ...
Evgueni Filipov has received research funding from AFOSR. Guowei (Wayne) Tu does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this ...
Woven fabric is resilient to stress because it tends to bend more than rigid materials before breaking. Jordan Lye/Moment via Getty Images People have been using flat, ribbonlike materials, such as ...
(THE CONVERSATION) People have been using flat, ribbonlike materials, such as reed strips, to make woven baskets for thousands of years. This weaving method has reemerged as a technique for engineers ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Guowei (Wayne) Tu, University of Michigan and Evgueni Filipov, University of Michigan ...